Historic New England

Interior views of the State Prison, at Charlestown, Massachusetts, with Whip-Making Department of the Massachusetts State Prison and View of the Cabinet-Making Department in the Prison

From Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, with an article entitled "The Massachusetts State Prison." Shows prisoners making whips and cabinets as part of the internal economy of the prison.

Date: 1853-03-26

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 196807

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.4200.004

The Prisoners in Marching Order

Print showing the prisoner at the Massachusetts State Prison in marching order outside of the prison. Official-looking men in top hats stand in front of the groups of men.

Collection: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

GUSN: 196808

Ref. Code: GC002.01.MA.4200.005

Up to date lawn mower, location unknown, ca. 1920

A man stands with a lawn mower on the grass. "Ideal Junior, Lansing, Michigan U.S.A." can be read on the machine. A building with carriage house doors can be seen in the background.

Date: ca. 1920

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196809

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.0150.0300.001

Keeping the new cement road damp, location unknown, undated

A man waters a newly paved road with a hose. A stone fence can be seen to the right in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196810

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.0150.0300.002

Interior view of the Tabby Cat Tea Room, Wenham, Mass., undated

The fireplace has a mural over it in the Tabby Cat Tea Room in Wenham, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196811

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.4150.0800.001

Portrait of Kate Douglas Wiggin, sitting beneath a tree, facing front, holding a magazine, Hollis, Maine, undated

Kate Douglas Wiggin sits on a bench under a tree outside her home in Hollis, Maine.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196812

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0850.0020.001

Portrait of Kate Douglas Wiggin, sitting on the front steps of her home, facing front, Hollis, Maine, undated

Kate Douglas Wiggin sits on the front steps of her house beneath a large window box.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196813

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USME.0850.0020.002

Cop in Santason's Parade, Boston, Mass., Thanksgiving Day, 1938

The image is captioned "A Merry Christmas." The Keystone View Company is located in Meadville, Pennsylvania, New York, New York, Chicago, Illinois and London, England.

Date: 1938

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196814

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0170.0740.001

Stereoscope of the Denny House, drawing room, Barre, Mass., undated

The drawing room is reflected in a large mirror in the Denny House, Barre, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196815

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0120.0010.001

Stereograph of the Denny House, drawing room, Barre, Mass., undated

Drawing room furniture and decoration is seen in the Denny House, Barre, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196816

Ref. Code: PC001.04.01.USMA.0120.0010.002

Trade card for J.S. Ives, artistic wallpapers, fine window shades, 32 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, undated

Ives carries artistic paper hangings.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196817

Ref. Code: EP001.01.123.01.01.042

Trade card for Martin Free, window shades and reed blinds, No. 956 North Second Street, between Poplar & Beaver, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

The business has "shade trimmings of every description."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196818

Ref. Code: EP001.01.033.01.01.010

Trade card for the Porter Manufacturing Co., manufacturers of Porter's Patent Window & Door Screen Corners, 209 & 211 College Street, Burlington, Vermont, undated

Before and after pictures are shown to illustrate the benefits of the screen corners.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 196819

Ref. Code: EP001.01.060.01.01.042

Stereograph of two men sitting in a room, location unknown, undated

Two men sit in a room with a table, a metal stove and two windows.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 196820

Ref. Code: PC001.04.02.3500.001

Whittall Estate, later the Masonic Temple, Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

This exterior veiw of the Whittall Estate shows the house in the background, with a field, leading up to a sloping lawn, in the foreground.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197017

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0170.004

Exterior view of the Pease Tavern, Main St., Shrewsbury, Mass., November 1928

This photograph shows a side view of the Pease Tavern in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, with a road running through the left side of the image.

Date: 1928-11

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197018

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0320.001

Haskell House, corner of Boylston and Prospect Sts., Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

The exterior of Haskell House is seen with a shrub-lined sidwalk leading to the front porch.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197019

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0140.002

Exterior view of the Dr. F. W. Brigham House, 535 Main St., Shrewsbury, Mass., 1895

The front of the Dr. F. W. Brigham House is seen with several individuals and a man holding a horse on the right of the image.

Date: 1895

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197020

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0090.006

Mr. Wyman's House, East Main St., Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

The Wyman house and farm is seen looking down East Main Street in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197021

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0160.001

Grafton St., Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

Grafton Street, bordered with trees, is seen in this streetscape photograph.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197022

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0100.001

E. F. Fletcher House, Shrewsbury, Mass., July 1918

The garage and car can be seen in this image of the exterior of the E.F. Fletcher House in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Date: 1918-07

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197023

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0120.004

Woman in front of Oliver Wyman Farm, Main St., Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

A woman stands in front of the house on the Oliver Wyman Farm, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197024

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0120.003

Entrance to the grounds of the G. C. Whittall House in winter, Shrewsbury, Mass., January 1915

Stone entrance gates lead to the snow-covered grounds of Whittall House in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The House was built by Matthew John Whittall and his wife Gertrude Clarke Whittall deeded the estate to the Massachusetts Freemasons for a hospital in 1927.

Date: 1915-01

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197025

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0120.002

George Whipple House, 2 Andover St., Salem, Mass., undated

The front entrance of the George Whipple House in Salem, Massachusetts is seen in this image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197026

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.208

Exterior view of the Bennet-Slade House, Rumly Hall, 50 Marshall St., Revere, Mass., undated

The Bennet-Slade House is shown from the side in Revere, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197027

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.203

Exterior view of the Bennet-Slade House, Rumly Hall, 50 Marshall St., Revere, Mass., undated

The side and rear of the Bennet-Slade House is seen from across the lawn.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197028

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.204

Exterior view of the Bennet-Slade House, Rumly Hall, 50 Marshall St., Revere, Mass., undated

A side and rear of the Bennet-Slade House is shown with a clothesline next to a large bush.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197029

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.205

Exterior view of the Bennet-Slade House, Rumly Hall, 50 Marshall St., Revere, Mass., undated

A side view of the Bennet-Slade House shows the front porch.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197030

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.206

Exterior view of the Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

The back of the Martha Parsons House, Revere, Massachusetts, is seen from across the yard.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197031

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.006

Fireplace, Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

A clock sits on the mantel above the fireplace inside the Martha Parsons House, Revere, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197032

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.002

Fireplace, Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

A view of a walled in fireplace, covered with wallpaper, is shown in the Martha Parsons House.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197033

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.003

Fireplace, Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

A clock and two candlesticks sit on a mantel above a fireplace in the Martha Parsons House, Revere, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197034

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.004

Fireplace, Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

The fireplace, mantel and chair in the Martha Parsons House in Revere, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197035

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.001

Interior stairs, Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

A wall mirror and radiator can be seen to the left of the staircase in the Martha Parsons House, Revere, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197036

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.005

Exterior view of the Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

The front of the Martha Parsons House, with a low stone wall, is seen from across the road.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197037

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.007

Exterior view of the Martha Parsons House, Revere, Mass., undated

A side view of the Martha Parsons House shows another structure in the back yard with a figure standing in the doorway .

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197038

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2470.0040.008

"Apple Tree Farm" hooked rug, Cogswell's Grant, Essex, Mass., undated

A house stands between two apple trees in the rug.

Collection: Historic New England properties photographic collection

GUSN: 197039

Ref. Code: PC006.COG.02.COG00073

Bray House, Kittery Point, Maine, August 1936

This staged photograph shows costumed reenactors using Colonial-era spinning wheels on the lawn of the Bray House, Kittery Point, Maine.

Date: 1936-08

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197040

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.TMP.207

Wharf, blessing of the bay, Somerville, Mass., undated

Three children and a female figure stand on the beach in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197041

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4320.0020.001

Wharf, blessing of the bay, Somerville, Mass., undated

The wharf with an adult figure in the foreground can be seen in the image.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197042

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.4320.0020.002

Swampscott: Corner of Greenwood Avenue and King Street

Back of image states "Birds Eye View, Somerville, Mass." Location identified as the corner of Greenwood Avenue and King Street. Homes dominate the forefront of this image of Swampscott, Massachusetts.

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 197043

Ref. Code: PC001.02.01.USMA.2930.0020.0010